Helicopter down in SA

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Helicopter down in SA

Postby The Ozzie Boy » Wed Mar 20 2019, 04:51

Helicopter down in SA
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Condolences to all concerned .

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2019-03-20/ ... e/10920130
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Re: Helicopter down in SA

Postby Touring-Pilot » Wed Mar 20 2019, 20:09

What a tragic loss. An extremely capably guy and a real gentleman. :(
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Re: Helicopter down in SA

Postby Mongrel Dog » Wed Mar 20 2019, 20:12

Awful news. Has his name been released yet?
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Re: Helicopter down in SA

Postby Jabberwocky » Thu Mar 21 2019, 02:18

He has been named in the news. Extremely good dude, I most certainly would not refer to him as a gentleman (he would agree), but always a great friend.
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Re: Helicopter down in SA

Postby Jabberwocky » Mon Mar 25 2019, 11:06

Anyone thinking of travelling for this there is a tentative idea around 430pm this Friday in Buderim.
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Re: Helicopter down in SA

Postby Kulwin Park » Tue Mar 26 2019, 09:29

I'll be travelling. Heard Kieran's funeral may have been changed to Saturday however I heard 3 changes of 3 different people today.
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Re: Helicopter down in SA

Postby TreeTrimmer » Tue Mar 26 2019, 10:16

A celebration of Kieran's life will be held on Saturday/30th/March at 1pm on the Sunshine Coast. The venue will be Greyson & Weight Funerals, 159 Wises Rd, Buderim. Everyone is also welcome to join us following the funeral for farewell rums at a venue just around the corner.
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Re: Helicopter down in SA

Postby John Caldwell » Tue Mar 26 2019, 11:59

Yes, A life to be celebrated. A truly nice guy. A real shame!
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Re: Helicopter down in SA

Postby Jabberwocky » Tue Mar 26 2019, 12:21

I’ll be there, along with quite a few others I know of.
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Re: Helicopter down in SA

Postby linedriver » Sat Mar 30 2019, 04:16

Wish I could have made it. RIP mate.
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Re: Helicopter down in SA

Postby Kulwin Park » Tue Apr 2 2019, 11:19

It was a good memorial considering. Everyone had some great stories & memories to share. KB (Kiero to some) was a full go getter in life! The wake too was enjoyable meeting most of the family & friends. RIP
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Re: Helicopter down in SA

Postby John Caldwell » Tue Apr 16 2019, 10:49

It is interesting that my post from 26 March has been edited.

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